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Thayer is a Census city of 502 people across 0.54 square miles of land, in Neosho County. Median household income is $85,635, 81.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Thayer
What Thayer is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.54 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land921 plus or minus 363
- County holding the largest share of its areaNeosho County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thayer
How many people live in Thayer
- Population502 plus or minus 198
- Median age56.0 plus or minus 22.0
- Population under 1877 plus or minus 32
- Share under 1815.3 percent
- Population 65 and over105 plus or minus 51
- Share 65 and over20.9 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Households208 plus or minus 91
- Family households156 plus or minus 85
- Share of households that are families75.0 percent plus or minus 24.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thayer
Income and work in Thayer
- Median household income$85,635
- Per capita income$41,117 plus or minus $8,255
- Civilian labor force240 plus or minus 103
- Employed233 plus or minus 102
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 10
- Unemployment rate2.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over399 plus or minus 180
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.2 percent plus or minus 55.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.6 percent plus or minus 15.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.8 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thayer
Housing in Thayer
- Housing units248 plus or minus 96
- Occupied units208 plus or minus 91
- Vacant units40 plus or minus 23
- Vacancy rate16.1 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Owner occupied169 plus or minus 89
- Renter occupied39 plus or minus 17
- Ownership rate81.3 percent plus or minus 23.8
- Median gross rent, monthly$725
- Annual rent as a share of median income10.2 percent
- Single family units202 plus or minus 93
- Share single family81.5 percent plus or minus 20.0
- Units in buildings of two or more10 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more4.0 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Mobile homes36 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thayer
How Thayer gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute167 plus or minus 78
- Commuting under 15 minutes20 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting under 15 minutes12.0 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more26 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more15.6 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Drove alone63.9 percent plus or minus 18.4
- Carpooled7.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home28.3 percent plus or minus 30.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thayer
Flood risk in Thayer
- NFIP communityCity of Thayer
- NFIP community number200365
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/13/26
The City of Thayer does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200365 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Neosho County, not Thayer
Neosho County context, not Thayer figures
- Establishments in Neosho County417
- Covered employment, Neosho County6,502
- Average annual pay, Neosho County$46,327
- Housing units permitted, Neosho County15
Every figure in this section is published for Neosho County as a whole and is not a measurement of Thayer.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Thayer questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Thayer, Kansas?
502, in 208 households. Thayer city covers 0.54 square miles of land, which is 921 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Thayer in?
Neosho County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Thayer?
$85,635. Median gross rent is $725 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Thayer in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Thayer appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Thayer, city of, community 200365, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Thayer figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Neosho County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Thayer.
Is zoning published for Thayer?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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